At 2/20/2007 07:19 PM, John Howell wrote:

>One of my favorite lines from the generation that saw the first
>recording technology is Holmes, saying to Watson, "Come, doctor,
>we're off to the Albert Hall to hear Sarasate play."  But that was in
>London.  Neither Sarasate nor anyone else famous would tour the
>provinces, as far as I know.  By my generation there were Civic Music
>Societies that brought big name concert artists to our very
>off-the-beaten-track town, but there were also many available
>recordings.

As a child, 5,6,7 years old, we, of course, had a 78RPM Victrola.

My favorite record was the 1st side of the Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto.

I. literally. wore that record out.

Phil Daley          < AutoDesk >
http://www.conknet.com/~p_daley



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